This programme prepares you to thrive as a manager in global organisations. You’ll explore finance, economics, management, marketing, and strategy while developing cultural awareness and practical skills through seminars, discussions, and real-world case studies.

Assessments include assignments and an independent research project. By graduation, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to tackle international business challenges and deliver effective solutions worldwide.

The Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI), in partnership with the University of Chichester, proudly offers this prestigious programme. The University of Chichester is a highly regarded institution in the UK, consistently recognised for its academic excellence and student-focused approach.

This programme is ideal for ambitious graduates looking to launch or advance an international business career. It also suits professionals seeking to enhance their strategic and cross-cultural management capabilities.

Students will engage in interactive group discussions, seminars, and real-world case studies to build both subject knowledge and practical workplace skills. Assessment is through a variety of assignments, culminating in an independent dissertation.

This MSc International Business equips you with strong managerial and business expertise, along with the cultural awareness needed to make an impact in global organisations.

Berlin School of Business and Innovation, in partnership with the University of Chichester, offers the MSc International Business programme. The University of Chichester is a highly regarded UK institution, recognized for its strong academic performance and teaching excellence.

• Overall ranking: 26th in the Guardian University Guide 2025, rising 12 places and consistently among the top 30 UK universities.
• Business & Management: Ranked 97th in the Guardian University Guide 2025; Marketing ranked 66th by the Complete University Guide 2025.
• Teaching Excellence: Named University of the Year for Teaching Excellence 2026 by the Daily Mail University Guide.
• Student Satisfaction: National Student Survey ranked Chichester 6th in the UK for teaching and 12th overall (out of 131 institutions).

This partnership allows students to benefit from Chichester’s academic excellence while studying in Berlin’s dynamic and diverse learning environment

Prestigious Partnership & Recognition

Study at BSBI in partnership with the University of Chichester — a prestigious UK institution ranked 26th in the Guardian University Guide 2025 and named University of the Year for Teaching Excellence 2026 by the Daily Mail University Guide.

Real-World Global Learning

Develop practical skills through group discussions, seminars, real-world case studies, and a dissertation, preparing you to tackle complex business challenges in a global environment.

Career-Driven Development

Graduate with a strong foundation in international business, cultural awareness, and managerial expertise — well-equipped to pursue careers in global organisations or advance as strategic business leaders.

Upon successful completion of the MSc International Business programme, students should be able to

• Cover all key functional areas of business and management
• Stimulate an in-depth survey about the environment of international business, with a full appreciation of the economic, social and political forces at play
• Focus on the issues surrounding the formulation of strategies and policies in a multinational context.
• Provide an opportunity to critically reflect upon multinational management practices.
• Encourage reflection about ethical issues in international business.
• Develop scholarly research skills of students and their ability to reconcile practice and research

• Prepare for roles in multinational companies, international consultancy, or global start-ups.
• Gain skills for careers in management, marketing, finance, and strategy across diverse industries.
• Access BSBI’s dedicated Careers Service for personalised guidance and specialised support.
• Benefit from strong connections to advance your professional goals.

• Delivery: On campus 
• Location: Berlin, Germany
• Duration: 18 months
• Language: English 
• Degree: MSc International Business awarded by the University of Chichester

The MSc International Business blends lectures, workshops, and practical sessions with independent study, projects, and assessments.

Term 1

• Professional and Academic Practice
• Organisational behaviour and Development

Term 2

• Professional and Academic Practice
• Global Marketing
• Corporate Finance

Term 3

• Economic Behaviour in a Global Environment
• Business in Action

Term 4

• Dissertation/ Management Project 

Minimum age: 21 years old

Academic qualifications: 

• An Honours Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent international qualification
• International qualifications will be assessed for equivalency using:
• UK ENIC (UK National Information Centre for global qualifications and skills)
• The University’s internal expertise and experience with overseas qualifications
• Consideration will also be given to applicants with at least three years of relevant managerial experience, provided they can demonstrate the ability to study at postgraduate level.

English language requirements: 

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all bands) or equivalent, e.g., TOEFL iBT 80, Pearson Test of English 59, Duolingo English Test 105.